The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.
Oscar Levant
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We know we have to sharpen up a lot. We've got to play smarter and not make stupid passes.
Chris Mccray
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my ax.
Abraham Lincoln
Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions.
A. E. Housman
On gay marriage, for instance, Democrats were all over the lot on the issue. Republicans used it to sharpen their message - that this is what we stand for on this and all these other social, moral values as well.
Donald Greenberg
Perhaps they'll sharpen their pencil a little bit.
Chris Mcgovern
If there is pain, use it as an awareness, as meditation, as a sharpening of the soul. And when pleasure is there, use it as a droning, as a forgetfulness. Both are ways to reach God. One is to remember yourself totally, and one is to forget yourself totally.
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
We are taking significant steps to reduce our cost structure and sharpen our focus on the products and services that hold the best potential for growth and return on investment.
William Esrey
By divesting these LED and display products, Fairchild is continuing to sharpen its focus on its core businesses.
Mark Thompson
Until the local players, who were taken aback, sharpen their daggers and collect cash, the Kremlin has some time to maneuver and to install the man it wants.
Alexei Makarkin
With the completion of the acquisition of Times Mirror, we have created the premier major-market multimedia company for the future, ... By divesting non-core businesses, we will sharpen our focus on broadcasting, publishing and interactive, which in turn will fuel Tribune's continued growth.
John Madigan
They love to sharpen their claws on these.
Katie Nordhaus
This planned sale marks essentially the final step in sharpening the focus on our unparalleled portfolio of unconventional natural gas and oil resources in North America. It is also about concentrating our efforts and investment where we have clear competitive advantage.
Gwyn Morgan
Every game that we win, it's going to be less and less pressure. We've just got to sharpen up the sticks.
Kyle Levins
People may have feelings about an issue in some amorphous way, but then something happens that crystallizes these feelings and that helps people distinguish between position A and position B. Wedge issues sharpen those feelings.
Donald Greenberg
We wrestled a very solid match. We're pleased with our progress and we have two weeks of practice to sharpen up before the VOL Tournament.
Jon Abernathy
For me it was a tremendous learning experience. Seeing the work ethic at this level made me realize how much I need to sharpen my skills.
Michael Gasperson
This is another significant step in monetizing our non-core assets and further sharpening our focus on our core content creation and distribution businesses and library in a digital marketplace. We are pleased to sell our studio facilities to a buyer committed to expanding the film industry of British Columbia.
Steve Beeks
As the traveler who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep, so a knowledge of one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinize more steadily, to appreciate lovingly, our own.
Margaret Mead
If I only had an hour to chop down a tree, I would spend the first 45 minutes sharpening my axe.
Abraham Lincoln
She's going to dip her foot in the water for the first time with that, so it's very exciting. She's been putting in a lot of time preparing for the physical level of play, she's worked out a lot to sharpen up for that, and this is very exciting for her.
Veronica Algeo
I have been doodling with ink and watercolor on paper all my life. It's my way of stirring up my imagination to see what I find hidden in my head. I call the results dream pictures, fantasy sketches, and even brain-sharpening exercises.
Maurice Sendak
This is the right time for us to take action that helps us sharpen our focus on our three network-based businesses. This move will give them additional flexibility to maneuver in a fast-moving marketplace.
Peter Thonis
Our underlying business performance has been good, ... We have taken a number of steps to sharpen our focus on improving shareholder value.
Brian Russell
No, we both work, too. Right here. I drive the Zamboni, work the snack bar, in admissions and sharpen skates when I'm not on the ice.
Don Bradner
This is neither helpful for them to sharpen competitiveness and nor to the development of the white sugar futures market.
Yu Mengguo
It's a day to have fun together and sharpen our skills.
Steve Wise
Wrestling is a physical chess match. What he does is put extra effort before and after practice to sharpen his skills. He doesn't need to be motivated. He motivates himself.
Nick Petrov
We're just looking to get back into the flow of things. We're hoping to sharpen our skills and execute our offense and defensive schemes. Getting to see other quality schools not in our conference is also going to help us out down the stretch.
Debbie Casto
Lee is really starting to sharpen everything up.
Tommy Dolde
Hop [in] the car with your loved one and go for a drive to determine if there are any potential concerns. Don't just assume because a person is older that he or she is unsafe to drive. Also, if a person does have any type of limitations, see if there are ways to help someone sharpen his or her driving skills.
Charles Puchta
Today's announcement represents another step forward for our Brazilian power business. The sale will allow us to recover our initial investment in the Araucaria plant, sharpening our focus on the significant potential of our exploration and production program in Brazil.
Doug Foshee
We had ice left over. The local sculptors' association stepped forward and said, 'If you sharpen our tools, we'll build you more ice sculptures.' So we had fresh new sculptures for this weekend.
Wanda Bornn
If you need to build a hospital, you're going to build it. But things that are really maybe more spec -- office, retail and things like that -- might be more susceptible to sharpening the pencil to make sense.
Kermit Baker
We in the Third World should double our efforts and sharpen our awareness and skills to fight terrorism.
Benjamin Defensor
We believe we have put in place an aggressive but achievable plan to reach our goals this year. As an integral part of this, we will continue to sharpen our marketing focus in each of our business segments.
Tom Kilian
The numbers are the numbers. Maybe you better sharpen a few pencils and cuts some corners.
Councilman Richard Banks
All the research shows that physical activity will sharpen the brain. Physical activity will help the kids focus and that is definitely a benefit.
Myrna Pauls
The world's is the only race that matter for me. My goal here at the Vuelta is sharpen my fitness. If I win a stage, great, but the most important thing at the Vuelta is to leave stronger than I came.
Tom Boonen
It will be great for competition, and it will sharpen everyone's game.
David Sneddon
Israel was trying to sharpen the idea that if nothing happens by March we're really going to be a point of no return.
Emily Landau
It is an initial appearance and plea hearing. This is when we will enter a plea of guilty or not guilty. Certainly conversations are taking place, so we can sharpen or focus on which options we shall select.
Elbert Guillory
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